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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Bridgewater travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bridgewater

With a population of 8,070, Bridgewater is a must-see destination in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Bridgewater deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Bridgewater

Bridgewater in March
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bridgewater in March
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bridgewater in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 77 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 14 °F, with an average temperature of 23 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 6.5″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Bridgewater, with an average rainfall of 3.8″.

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How to Get to Bridgewater

Plane

Although Bridgewater doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Halifax Intl (YHZ), which is located 61 miles from Bridgewater. Saint John is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Air Transat, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Bridgewater from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 3h 25m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Bridgewater.

Car

Another option to get to Bridgewater is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 50 miles from Bridgewater. You’ll find branches of Turo and Avis, among others, in Halifax.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Bridgewater using Maritime Bus or VIA Rail Canada. From North Sydney, the bus ride to Bridgewater takes 330 miles and will cost you around $46. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $375 for a journey of 1356 miles.

Plane

Although Bridgewater doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Halifax Intl (YHZ), which is located 61 miles from Bridgewater. Saint John is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Air Transat, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Bridgewater from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 3h 25m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Bridgewater.

Car

Another option to get to Bridgewater is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 50 miles from Bridgewater. You’ll find branches of Turo and Avis, among others, in Halifax.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Bridgewater using Maritime Bus or VIA Rail Canada. From North Sydney, the bus ride to Bridgewater takes 330 miles and will cost you around $46. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $375 for a journey of 1356 miles.

Airports near Bridgewater

YSJSaint John
YHZHalifax Intl

Airlines serving Bridgewater

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,317 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,066 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bridgewater

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater and Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgewater Conference Center.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bridgewater

Most booked hotels in Bridgewater

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Lighthouse Motel & Cottages
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 566 reviews)
$171+
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Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 483 reviews)
$126+
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Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater
2 stars
Good (7.6, 375 reviews)
$94+
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Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgewater Conference Center
2 stars
Good (7.2, 587 reviews)
$90+
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The Bridgewater Hotel
2 stars
Okay (5.1, 298 reviews)
$89+
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Renting a car in Bridgewater

Renting a car in Bridgewater costs $57 per day, on average, or $115 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 18% cheaper than airport locations in Bridgewater.

Expect to pay $4.69 per gallon in Bridgewater (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $56.33 and $75.10.

Renting a car in Bridgewater costs $57 per day, on average, or $115 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 18% cheaper than airport locations in Bridgewater.

Expect to pay $4.69 per gallon in Bridgewater (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $56.33 and $75.10.

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